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Full-time Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor

PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Healthcare

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Weill Cornell Psychological Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-time Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dynamic team in Boston, Massachusetts. This remote role offers the unique opportunity to provide high-quality mental health care through virtual platforms, ensuring clients receive accessible support tailored to their specific needs. The ideal candidate will focus on client-centered practices, employing therapeutic techniques that foster healing and growth within a supportive environment.

About the Organization\n

At Weill Cornell Psychological Center, we are committed to delivering outstanding mental health services rooted in empathy and professionalism. Our organization is widely recognized for its innovative approaches to mental health care, emphasizing a collaborative and individualized treatment philosophy. With a strong focus on integrating evidence-based practices, we equip our mental health counselors to effectively address a wide range of psychological challenges, thereby promoting the overall well-being of our clients.

Work Environment\n

This full-time position is primarily remote, allowing for a flexible work setting that supports a healthy work-life balance. You will utilize telehealth technologies to connect with clients across Boston and beyond, removing geographical barriers to care. Our team fosters a culture of openness and collaboration, where professionals share insights and strategies to improve client engagement and treatment outcomes. Regular virtual team meetings and training sessions ensure that you remain connected and supported, while also enhancing your clinical skills.

Key Responsibilities\n

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  • Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments to identify clients' mental health needs and establish appropriate therapeutic interventions.
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  • Develop and implement individualized, evidence-based treatment plans aimed at achieving specified client goals.
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  • Facilitate individual, couples, and group therapy sessions, employing diverse therapeutic modalities to support a varied client population.
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  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including psychologists, social workers, and other mental health professionals, to deliver comprehensive and effective client care.
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  • Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with ethical and legal standards, ensuring the safeguarding of client information.
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  • Engage in regular clinical supervision and participate in case conferences to discuss client progress and treatment strategies.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse array of clients dealing with various mental health issues, including anxiety disorders, mood disorders, trauma-related conditions, and substance use disorders. Your expertise will help these individuals through their healing journey, providing them with tailored support that addresses their unique circumstances and cultural backgrounds. By fostering a trusting relationship, you will empower clients to develop coping strategies that lead to meaningful, lasting change.

Qualifications\n

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  • A valid license as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of Massachusetts.
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  • Master's degree in clinical mental health counseling or a related field from an accredited institution.
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  • Experience in conducting both individual and group therapy sessions within various mental health settings.
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  • Proficiency in implementing evidence-based therapeutic techniques relevant to mental health treatment.
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  • Exceptional interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and foster trust with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, crucial for documentation and client interactions.
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  • A commitment to ethical practice and maintaining client confidentiality.
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Preferred Experience\n

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  • Experience in telehealth settings, with familiarity in virtual therapy platforms and tools.
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  • Background working with specific populations, such as veterans, LGBTQ+ individuals, or communities with historically limited access to mental health resources.
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  • Participation in continuous professional development and advanced training in specialized therapeutic techniques.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this role ranges between USD 70,000 and 90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Weill Cornell Psychological Center also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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  • Health insurance coverage (medical, dental, and vision) with employer contributions.
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  • Full malpractice insurance coverage to ensure peace of mind while you focus on client care.
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  • A retirement savings plan (401(k)) with matching contributions to support your financial future.
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  • Generous paid time off that includes vacation days, sick leave, and holidays to promote work-life balance.
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  • Opportunities for professional development through workshops and continuing education assistance.
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  • An employee assistance program dedicated to promoting mental, emotional, and professional well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

As a part of Weill Cornell Psychological Center, you will have access to unique opportunities for professional growth and advancement. We encourage a culture of learning and development, with pathways for further specialization in areas such as trauma-informed care, addiction counseling, or family therapy. Regular supervisory sessions provide space for feedback and exploration of career interests.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming part of a compassionate organization that prioritizes the well-being of both clients and staff. You will be empowered to make a tangible impact on the lives of individuals seeking support while working in a collegial environment that values creativity and collaboration. With a structured orientation and ongoing support, you will feel welcomed and equipped to thrive in your role.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a team dedicated to transforming lives through mental health support, we invite you to submit your application now. Please include a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and a current resume. We look forward to hearing from you!

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